Bank of England Holds Interest Rate Steady at 3.75%

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Published: 2026-06-18
Category: finance
Source: Bank of England
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The Bank of England's Monetary Policy Committee voted to maintain the Bank Rate at 3.75%, with a minority favoring a rate increase. This decision comes as CPI inflation has decreased but is projected to rise later in the year due to energy prices. The central bank also noted a loosening labor market, which could help mitigate future inflationary pressures.

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